How Do I Connect to a Db2 Database in Unix?
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How do I connect to a DB2 database?

Connecting to your Db2 database

  1. Collect database details and credentials. To connect to your database, you need database details (such as the host name), as well as credentials (such as a user ID and password). …
  2. Verify that a supported driver is installed. …
  3. Configure your environment. …
  4. Confirm ports are available.

How check DB2 connection in Linux?

To test the client to server connection:

  1. If you are using a Linux® or UNIX platform, set up the instance environment. Run the startup script: …
  2. Start the Db2® command line processor. On Windows, issue the db2cmd command from a command prompt. …
  3. Type the following command on the client to connect to the remote database:
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